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Why Brigadiers Is on Our Top 50 Indian Outside India
Brigadiers, under Karam Sethi (group)'s direction, is ranked #17 on our Top 50 Indian Restaurants Outside India. The regional Indian register: Indian army-mess (British Raj officer tradition).
The technique: Tandoor, dum, sigri grill. The signature dish: Sigri kebabs, jamavar pulao, ghee-roast prawns.
The spice program: British Raj army-mess Indian spice tradition. The chef lineage: Sethi family group; sister to Gymkhana and Trishna.
The award lineage: Sethi family City flagship.
How to Order at Brigadiers
The booking lead time: 4 to 8 weeks for prime time. Reserve through OpenTable, Resy, SevenRooms, or the restaurant's own booking line where applicable; the most decorated Indian restaurants outside India require dedicated planning weeks ahead of the prime weekend window.
Order the regional Indian signature. The kitchen's strongest expression at Brigadiers is the Sigri kebabs, paired with the institutional spice tradition the kitchen takes as its starting point.
The dress code: Smart casual. The dinner spend: 100 to 180 GBP per person at dinner. The kitchen at Brigadiers is rated 9/10 for food and 10/10 for ambience in our editorial scoring.
Why Brigadiers Is Worth the Pilgrimage
"The Sethi family's City of London Indian-army-mess concept. Sister to Gymkhana and Trishna. The pool-tables, the cigar lounge, and the all-male officer-mess aesthetic of British Raj era army messes anchor the institutional space."
Our editorial scoring places the food at 9/10, ambience at 10/10, and value at 8/10. The Indian army-mess (British Raj officer tradition) register is structural; the chef training lineage and the spice program produce the meal that rewards the pilgrimage.
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